Blueberry Lemon Drops

10 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour, plus 1 tbsp. flour divided
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 12 cup butter, room temperature
  • 1 egg
  • 1 12 teaspoons grated lemon peel
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 12 teaspoon baking soda
  • 12 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 375.
  2. 2
    Spray cookie sheets with baking spray, lightly grease with shortening, or use parchment paper to prepare baking sheets.
  3. 3
    Toss the blueberries with 1 tablespoon of flour and set aside.
  4. 4
    With an electric mixer, cream the sugar and butter until light and fluffy, then beat in the egg, lemon peel and lemon juice.
  5. 5
    Combine the dry ingredients in a separate bowl then add to the creamed mixture on low speed.
  6. 6
    When a the flour mixture is blended and a soft dough forms, carefully fold in the blueberries so that they are not brused.
  7. 7
    Drop heaping teaspoonsful onto cookie sheet.
  8. 8
    Allow room for spreading.
  9. 9
    Bake 10-12 minute Check for doneness when cookies are browned around the egdes.
  10. 10
    Besure to cool on baking racks.
  11. 11
    I like to store them in tins or zip lock bags in the refrigerator and bring to room temperature before serving.

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